1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 4,475 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler New Yorker 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model New Yorker Land Cruiser
Year Released 1982 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 4475 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2860 mm